| Competition: | Algerian Championnat National |
| Season: | 2001–02 |
| Winners: | USM Alger |
| Relegated: | MC Alger AS Aïn M'lila |
| League Topscorer: | Noureddine Daham Kamel Kherkhache (16 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | WA Tlemcen 8 - 1 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj |
| Biggest Away Win: | AS Aïn M'lila 2 - 5 RC Kouba |
| Highest Scoring: | WA Tlemcen 8 - 1 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj |
| Matches: | 240 |
| Total Goals: | 511 |
| Prevseason: | 2000–01 |
| Nextseason: | 2002–03 |
The 2001–02 Algerian Championnat National was the 40th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with CR Belouizdad as the defending champions, The Championnat started on August 30, 2001. and ended on July 1, 2002.
Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 2001-2002
Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 2002-2003
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noureddine Daham | ASM Oran | 13 | |
| 2 | Kamel Kherkhache | USM Blida | 12 | |
| 3 | Ishak Ali Moussa | CR Belouizdad | 11 | |
| 4 | Moncef Ouichaoui | USM Annaba | 11 | |
| 5 | Rabie Benchergui | USM Alger | 10 | |
| 6 | Mounir Dob | JS Kabylie | 10 | |
| 7 | Bouferma | RC Kouba | 9 | |
| 8 | Fodil Dob | MC Alger | 9 |